Atorvastatin Prescribing at FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Lipid-regulating drugs | Cardiovascular System
Items (12m)
6,240
Total Quantity
210.8K
NHS Cost
£11.3K
vs National Avg
-35.8%
FOUNTAINS MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 6,240 items of Atorvastatin over the last 12 months at a cost of £11,268 to the NHS. This is 35.8% below the national average prescribing rate. Atorvastatin is classified under Lipid-regulating drugs in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
531
Jul 2026
463
Jul 2026
541
Jul 2026
512
Jul 2026
488
Jul 2026
513
Jul 2026
536
Jul 2026
553
Jul 2026
531
Jul 2026
474
Jul 2026
555
Jul 2026
543
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 6,240 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 210,847 |
| Total NHS Cost | £11,268 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | -35.8% |
Atorvastatin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 6,240 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 9,720 items |
| Difference | -35.8% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.